GCCI calls for enhancement of Infrastructural mechanisms in anticipation of oil boom
With Guyana moving to first oil come 2020, greater emphasis needs to be placed on the development of infrastructural mechanisms, says President of the...
Security mechanisms for EBD overhead Crossings to be announced soon – MPI Official
With the Ministry of Public Infrastructure moving to modernize the overhead pedestrian walkways along the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), concerns have been raised...
Gov’t begins US$6M curriculum reform process – Education Minister
Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry, announced yesterday that the Government of Guyana has commenced the
process of a US$6.03M curriculum reform programme.
The minister made this...
US Trafficking in Persons Report reveals …Govt. granted amnesty to hundreds of Haitians
When the political opposition accused the government of trafficking Haitians to Guyana in an effort to influence the 2020 General and Regional Elections, APNU+AFC...
Vigorously investigate, prosecute trafficking cases – US State Dept.
The Trafficking in Persons (TIPS) 2018 report is out, and the US Department of State is urging the Guyana Government to up its game...
Guyana gets US$17M from Japan to boost local energy efficiency
The APNU+AFC administration earlier today, received some US$17M from the Japanese government to boost local energy efficiency.
The money will be invested in the procurement...
CARICOM puts spotlight on quality of public service in Caribbean
The 35th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (CARICAD), is currently underway at the Courtleigh Hotel in Kingston,...
Guyana looking to source US$400,000 to host high-level Air Transport Convention
Preparations for Guyana’s inaugural hosting of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Air Transport Meeting are progressing smoothly. The meeting formally opens on November...
NCN’s liabilities outweigh value of asset by over $107M – Audit
Even under new leadership, the National Communications Network (NCN) cannot seem to get its act together. For the third time, state auditors are reporting...
Jagdeo gives no hint on Presidential Candidate for PPP
In light of the Caribbean Court of Justice’s (CCJ) ruling that Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo cannot run for another term, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic...
